Aconitum napellus


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Noun1.Aconitum napellus - a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowersAconitum napellus - a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
aconite - any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
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Aconite (Aconitum napellus or Monkshood) is the number one remedy to consider for those frozen by sheer panic and terror.
In this study, researchers from the Universidade Federal do Para in Brazil add to work previously done in this area by using a homeopathic mixture referred to as Canova (homeopathically potentised Aconitum napellus, Arsenicum album, Bryonia alba, Lachesis muta, Thuja occidentalis) to determine its effect on the mitotic index of phytohaemagglutinin-stimulated human lymphocytes.
Some examples of herbal products considered to be a Medicine are: Aconitum napellus L, Berberis aristata and Ginkgo biloba L.
Salade malade: malignant ventricular arrhythmias due to an accidental intoxication with Aconitum napellus. Neth Heart J 2008; 16: 96-9.